Electro-Mechanical Technician
AMETEK · Largo, FL
- Level
- Technician
- Team
- Reliability
- Experience asked
- 5+ years
- Industry
- Industrial
- Posted
- 25 days ago
The role in 30 seconds
A technician-level reliability role at AMETEK (industrial) in Largo, FL.
- They ask for
- 5+ years
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From the plant jobs report · week of October 19, 2026
Maintenance Technician roles in the US: typical posted base $58k–$84k.
Median of the low and high ends of 37 live postings that list pay, out of 1786 maintenance technician openings in the US, read from manufacturers' own careers sites.
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How this role compares
Against 50 other live reliability postings in Florida.
- Experience asked
- More than usual (5+ vs 4+)
Similar roles usually ask 4+ years.
Skills these teams ask for most
- PLC 33%
- Team leadership 33%
- Welding 31%
- Root cause 25%
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- ✓Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
- ✓Demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness, strong attention to detail and quality.
- ✓Strong work ethic and problem-solving skills.
- ✓Consistently at work and on time, keeps commitments and meets deadlines; ability to work overtime as needed.
- ✓Responds to management direction and follows instructions; listens well and gets clarification as required.
- ✓Ability to work in a team setting and contribute to building a positive team spirit.
- ✓Follows company policies and procedures; supports safety initiatives.
- ✓Adapts to changes in the work environment.
- ✓Ability to speak effectively within the work group.
- ✓Ability to apply basic mathematical concepts (addition, subtraction, multiplication, etc.)
- ✓Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form. Works with team members and production planning to meet on-time deliveries
- ✓Proven skills set to make timely decisions, solve problems, and handle multiple priorities
- ✓Demonstrated organizational and follow-through skills
- ✓Other duties as may be assigned
EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE
- ✓High school or equivalent; Technical/Trade school or equivalent combination of training and experience preferred.
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Sensors, Test & Calibration is a business unit within the Measurement, Communications & Test Division of AMETEK, Inc. We are currently searching for a technical assembler with 3-5 years of experience to support legacy repair and new assembly of NEWAGE hardness tester products.
This position will reside at our Largo, FL facility.
The Electro-Mechanical Assembler is a key member of a team which ensures that equipment and devices are fabricated and perform to the stated product specifications and meet the customer’s expectations for their stated application needs and performance. They also complete after sales technical support and repair as their experience and job duties dictate.
Assembler performs diversified mechanical or electro-mechanical assembly or sub-assembly work that is moderately complex. Requires adjusting, fitting, and aligning to ordinary tolerances. Direction provided by verbal instructions or established assembly procedures and drawings. Requires print reading and basic math skills as well as the ability to use common hand tools and operate assembly machines. Work is typically performed at a bench and may include walking or standing.
Assembles electrical and mechanical components into a finished product. Also provides technical support and repair capability as job
Physical demands
- •Lifting of tools and calibration equipment will be required to perform the core functions of this position. The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- •While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to stand, walk, and sit.
- •The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
Work environment
- •There can be exposure to heat, humidity, oil, dirt, grease, dust, noise, etc. with some exposure to hazards related to working with tools, heavy equipment, and electronic equipment. This will require compliance with safety procedures. The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
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At AMETEK STC we believe in building a sustainable future for our customers, colleagues, suppliers, and the communities in which we operate. We take an active role in promoting real change, by contributing to a healthy, fair, and sustainable society in many of the countries our facilities are located. We call it #CareForTomorrow!
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